95 episodes
The Watson Weekly - Your Essential eCommerce Digest Rick Watson @ RMW Commerce
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5.0 • 32 Ratings
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Join Rick Watson, 20+ year eCommerce veteran and CEO & Founder of RMW Commerce Consulting, to hear all the latest in the world of eCommerce — from established players like Amazon and Shopify to the new startups, fresh off their latest round of funding. From Marketplaces to Direct-to-Consumer to Supply Chain to Payments, it’s all here.
New episodes every Monday, just in time for your morning commute!
Find more great content from Rick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickwatsonecommerce/
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May 22nd, 2023: Google’s AI and retail announcements, Klaviyo’s IPO filing, Target Q1 2023 earnings, and Shein’s marketplace expansion
Today on our show:
Google’s AI and retail announcements Klaviyo’s IPO filing Target Q1 2023 earnings Shein’s marketplace expansion
And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 7 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.
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May 15th, 2023: BigCommerce reports earnings, eBay prepares launch of international shipping program, Flexport is missing the infrastructure to compete with large players, and Amazon gives shoppers incentives to pick up their orders
Today on our show:
BigCommerce reports earnings eBay prepares launch of international shipping program Flexport is missing the infrastructure to compete with large players Amazon gives shoppers incentives to pick up their orders
And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 7 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.
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May 8th, 2023: Big commerce doubles down on B2B, Pinterest ties with Amazon advertising, PitchBook report whines about the demise of unicorns, and Shopify reports earnings
Today on our show:
Big commerce doubles down on B2BPinterest ties up with Amazon advertisingPitchBook report whines about the demise of unicornsShopify reports earnings, chucks logistics business
And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 7 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.
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May 1st, 2023: Bed Bath & Beyond, UPS Q1 earnings, Amazon’s anti-counterfeit exchange, and Shopify’s bill-pay service
Today on our show:
Bed Bath & Beyond bankruptcyUPS Q1 earnings call resultsAmazon’s new anti-counterfeit exchangeShopify announces a bill-pay service
And finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 7 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.
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April 24th, 2023: Amazon’s shareholder letter, the recent retail sales report, the Shopify collaboration, and David’s Bridal enters bankruptcy
Today on our show:
Amazon’s 2022 shareholder letter Understanding the recent retail sales reportCould Amazon seller’s expansion give reason for Shopify collaboration?Retailer David’s Bridal entering bankruptcy
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April 17th, 2023: Amazon adds fees, Dollar General’s new partner, Inventory glut and supply chain costs, and changes in consumer shipping preferences
Today on our show:
Amazon adds fees to reduce return costsDollar General partners with a beauty incubatorInventory glut increasing supply chain costsConsumer shipping preferences changing
https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ecommerce-podcast-watsonweekly
Customer Reviews
A Great Way to Keep Up in eCommerce
I listen first thing every Monday to get the best updates on eCommerce. The industry is fast moving and always changing, I count on Rick to pull out the most important items I need to know every week. Keeping up with him on LinkedIn furthers the great analysis.
Essential for those in ecommerce
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Best ECommerce Podcast
The production and quick formatting of important eCommerce topics on this podcast are on point! Rick has an amazing ability to synthesize topics in a extremely fast moving space. He provides some of the best insights around all while being very pragmatic and enjoyable to listen to. This is the best podcast in world of eCom period.